Will the production of wood pellets be stopped in Russia due to sanctions?
Starting July 10, the Russian wood pellet exports to Europe will be completely stopped. From this [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe / Russia
Bergs Timber to acquire Polish windows and doors manufacturer Pinus
Bergs Timber AB acquired 100% of the shares in Pinus, Polish windows and doors manufacturer. The sellers is the founders [...]
July 7, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Europe
North American softwood lumber prices start to rise again
North American softwood lumber prices surged more than 7% on Thursday as mortgage rates fell for [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / North America
Because of sanctions against Russia, firewood is becoming a new energy source for European countries
The surge in gas and electricity prices has sparked interest in Europe for a long-forgotten [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Europe / Russia
European buyers showing more interest in African timbers
Producers in the Central/West African region are reporting firm demand for padouk, okoume, ovangkol and even gheombi, a timber [...]
July 7, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
North American wood products makers downgraded on lower housing demand, falling lumber prices
Shares of Boise Cascade Co. (BCC) tumbled 10.9% toward and eight-month low, and of Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (LPX [...]
July 7, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Moelven is investing in a pellet factory in Karlskoga
The pellet factory is planned to be put into operation in 2024 and will be built at Moelven Valåsen [...]
July 7, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Rising costs cast doubt on Vietnamese wood companies growth prospects
As wood export turnover is rebounding with rising demand in the domestic market, the revenues of Vietnamese wood enterprises are [...]
July 7, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East
Acquisition of Russia’s RFP Group by Japanese holding unclear
Iida Group Holdings acquired a 75% stake in Russian lumber producer RFP Group for 60 billion yen ($525 million) at [...]
July 3, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Russia
UFP Industries acquires 50% stake in Dempsey Wood Products, LLC
UFP Industries (UFPI) announced that its affiliate, PalletOne, Inc., has acquired a 50% equity stake in [...]
July 3, 2022
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
